Q: Is 531,120 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 531,120 is a composite number.

Why is 531,120 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 531,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 2,213 4,426 6,639 8,852 11,065 13,278 17,704 22,130 26,556 33,195 35,408 44,260 53,112 66,390 88,520 106,224 132,780 177,040 265,560 and 531,120, with no remainder.

Since 531,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 531,120, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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